IN PHOTOS: Moralde, Sabalde make weight in GenSan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines - Both John Vincent Moralde and Anthony Sabalde made the 126-pound weight limit without incident for their 10-round featherweight fight on Saturday, February 13 at...
View ArticleFilipino boxer Pabustan falls short in bantamweight title bid
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxer Jetro Pabustan fell short in his bid for the WBO bantamweight title, losing a technical decision to Pungluang Sor Singyu on Friday, February 12 in Nakhon...
View ArticleMahindra survives Romeo’s explosion to win conference debut
MANILA, Philippines – The Mahindra Enforcers survived a huge scoring day from third-year star Terrence Romeo to win their debut in the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup, 111-98, on Friday, February 12 at the...
View ArticleThornton drops 50 as NLEX beats Ginebra in OT
MANILA, Philippines – Returning import Al Thornton was on fire all-game long and delivered in overtime to lead his NLEX Road Warriors past Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 114-112, on Friday, February 12,...
View ArticleVLOG: Lillehammer Winter Youth Olympics kicks off
LILLEHAMMER, Norway - The second edition of the Winter Youth Olympics officially kicked off on Friday, February 12.King Harald V of Norway opened the winter games, which happens 22 years after he...
View ArticleHorford to replace injured Bosh in NBA All-Star Game
MONTREAL, Canada - Atlanta Hawks forward Al Horford was named Friday by NBA commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Miami forward Chris Bosh in Sunday's 65th NBA All-Star Game.Bosh, named a reserve...
View ArticleFor the Alaska Aces, there's a time to grieve, and a time to move forward
MANILA, Philippines - On two sides of the Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong City are two quotes from two famous basketball warriors who know a thing or two about failure and getting right back up....
View ArticleDLSU Lady Spikers bounce back with dominant win over Adamson
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The De La Salle University Lady Spikers bounced back from their 4-set loss to the NU Lady Bulldogs this week with a 3-set sweep of the Adamson Lady Falcons, 25-13,...
View ArticleZach LaVine shines as US beats World in NBA Rising Stars Challenge
MONTREAL, Canada - Minnesota forward Zach LaVine scored 30 points and pulled down 7 rebounds to lead the United States to a 157-154 victory over the world team on Friday in the NBA's Rising Stars...
View ArticleWarriors want to break NBA season wins record, but title is top goal
MONTREAL, Canada - Stephen Curry is playing better than he did last season, when he was the NBA's Most Valuable Player, and he has the Golden State Warriors winning at a historic rate.Curry is leading...
View ArticleTNT import Johnson banned from the PBA, fined P250k
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Tropang TNT import Ivan Johnson has been banned from the Philippine Basketball Association and fined Php 250,000 after cursing league commissioner Chito Narvasa, the...
View ArticleMeralco repulses import-less TNT
MANILA, Philippines – The Meralco Bolts continue their positive start in the 2016 Commissioner's Cup after repulsing Tropang TNT, 88-84, on Saturday, February 13, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig.The...
View ArticleBanned TNT import Johnson: 'The devil is working overtime'
MANILA, Philippines – Banned import Ivan Johnson was expectedly unhappy about being slapped a lifetime ban plus a P250,000 fine on Saturday, February 13, in the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup.The...
View ArticleFEU Lady Tamaraws send spiraling UST Tigresses to 3rd straight loss
MANILA, Philippines – The FEU Lady Tamaraws improved to an even 2-2 and added to the woes of the UST Tigresses after a 4-set victory, 25-22. 25-18, 15-25, 25-23, on Saturday, February 13, at the San...
View ArticleTNT rues lack of due process on banned import Johnson
MANILA, Philippines – Tropang TNT wished the PBA went through due process before import Ivan Johnson was banned for life and fined P250,000 in the 2016 PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Saturday, February 13....
View ArticleRain or Shine bucks Bowles' 39 to bury Star
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Jeff Chan went 5-of-9 from 3-point land for 17 points on top of 6 rebounds and Rain or Shine Elasto Painters pulled away in the fourth quarter to keep the Star Hotshots...
View ArticleGuiao on banned Johnson: 'He's a world-class a*shole'
MANILA, Philippines – It would seem like a massive understatement to say that Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao is happy that TNT import Ivan Johnson got banned for life from the PBA.The fiery mentor...
View ArticleBecoming elite passer next step in Terrence Romeo’s evolution
MANILA, Philippines – There was a time during the third quarter of the game between Mahindra and GlobalPort on Friday, February 12, when Terrence Romeo put on an absolute spectacle. Romeo’s gone on...
View ArticlePBA players speak out on Johnson's lifetime ban on Twitter
MANILA, Philippines – PBA players, all from the Manny V. Pangilinan-owned teams, weighed in on Tropang TNT import Ivan Johnson getting banned from the PBA on Saturday, February 13, in the 2016 PBA...
View ArticleOld nemesis Pingris did not expect Johnson’s ban
MANILA, Philippines – Speaking from experience, Star Hotshots’ veteran Marc Pingris has long known import Ivan Johnson would never be free from techincal fouls or ejections in games. But he did not...
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